Annual Art & Design Degree show arranged

PESHAWAR: Thirteen theses were displayed in the annual Art and Design Degree show 2016 arranged by the Department of Art and Design, University of Peshawar.

Vice-Chancellor UoP Prof Dr Muhammad Rasul Jan inaugurated the exhibition at the Community Centre of the University of Peshawar. He visited the stalls and appreciated the creative work of the students.

This year featured the work of textile and communication designers with their diverse themes and topics. The students of textile design mainly focused on the splendor of the indigenous and global arts, woodwork and carving of Swat, Turkish Art, Moroccan ceramics and rose window of gothic architecture.

The communication designers focused on emotional responses and conveyed their earnest message to the public therein.A student Somiyya Bashir worked on the architectural landmarks of Peshawar city.

Sadaf Huma’s work was on the woodwork and carving of Swat. She said that they were the stand out features of the local history and that’s why she converted them into textile designs.UoP Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Rasul Jan in his address said that the exhibition provided an opportunity for sharing which ultimately improves the confidence of the students.Dr Rasul Jan said that the students’ creative work showed their talent and that they could produce good quality products in the field of Arts and Design.